The Wantedly Awards 2026 were held, with 14 companies selected from approximately 40,000 companies using Wantedly and honored across 4 categories: “TEAM OF THE YEAR,” “CRAFT CATEGORY,” “BEST EPISODE” and “PRODUCT EXCELLENCE.”
Wantedly held the Wantedly Awards 2026 ceremony during FUZE2026 at Tokyo Midtown Hall on 25 September 2026. The theme was the answer to recruiting in the AI era found in the “undiluted essence.” Approximately 40,000 companies using Wantedly were eligible, and awards were based on recruiting capabilities and engagement.
The top honor, GOLD, went to 株式会社ログラス. The company was selected based on a comprehensive assessment of its use of Wantedly, including the number of applications to job postings, interview completion rate and story views. The award included a trophy and three months of homepage and app advertising.
In the other categories, winners were announced for the 4 CRAFT CATEGORY awards, including the GOLD awards for MATCH CRAFT, STORY CRAFT, SCOUT CRAFT and PROFILE CRAFT. MATCH CRAFT GOLD went to 冒険社プラコレ, STORY CRAFT GOLD to 株式会社ジャンボ, SCOUT CRAFT GOLD to アーチーズ株式会社 and PROFILE CRAFT GOLD to 株式会社TAPP.
For BEST EPISODE, recruitment-related episodes were nominated, and the top 3 were selected as FINALISTS before GOLD was awarded to 株式会社ABABA. An episode under the theme “Dramatic Recruiting” was adapted into a manga and distributed to attendees.